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IAAPA Summit: Latin America, Caribbean 2026

In-Person
April 20, 2026 - April 24 2026 | All Day EDT
Wonder of the Seas Cruise Ship Sunset

Event Details

 

Get ready for an IAAPA event like no other. In 2026, we invite you to explore the Caribbean aboard one of Royal Caribbean's largest and most modern cruise ships in the world: Wonder of the Seas!

Learn more about the dynamic cruise industry and its incredible synergy with the attractions and entertainment industry to create unforgettable experiences. From water attractions, mini-golf, escape rooms, arcades and ice rinks, to Broadway-style shows and more.

As part of the experience, we will anchor at CocoCay, Royal Caribbean's private island that includes attractions such as a water park, zip lines and a hot air balloon, to take an EDUTour and enjoy the facilities.

We will then anchor in Nassau, where we will take a tour of the Baha Bay water park and then have a presentation and visit the impressive Atlantis Paradise Island tourist development. 

More information coming soon!

The cruise departs on April 20th at 4:30 p.m. from Miami, Florida (American visa is required). Boarding process will be from 12 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.

The disembark process back in Miami will be on April 24th from 6 to 10 a.m. 

Region:
Latin America, Caribbean
Event Time:
April 20, 2026 - April 24 2026 | All Day EDT
Venue: In-Person
Location: Cruise & Bahamas
Session Type: Connections

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Pricing Details

PRICINGMemberNonmember
Single Stateroom (1 person) — Facilities
2399.00 3999.00
Single Stateroom (1 person) — Manufacturers, Suppliers and Consultants
2949.00 3999.00
Double Stateroom (2 persons) — Facilities

This stateroom option includes accommodation for two people. *Price by person

1899.00 3549.00
Double Stateroom (2 persons) — Manufacturers, Suppliers and Consultants

This stateroom option includes accommodation for two people. *Price by person

2249.00 3549.00
Premium Virtual Booth

Applies only to Manufacturers, Suppliers, and Consultants. Available only to IAAPA Members. *Price after November 29th, 2025: $900 USD

700.00
*Prices by person.

Exclusive experiences included in the Summit

CocoCay

Discover Perfect Day at CocoCay, the Royal Caribbean's private island in the Bahamas, designed with everything the guest needs for an unforgettable vacation day. 

On this first stop of the cruise, we'll learn more about the operation of this impressive island on an exclusive EDUTour. Afterward, we'll have free time to enjoy its facilities.

 

CocoCay
Baha Bay

Inspired by the natural beauty of The Bahamas, Baha Bay is designed to perfectly fuse relaxing island chill with exhilarating fun for the entire family. The luxe waterpark is directly adjacent to the Baha Mar resort.

Get inside this luxury beachfront waterpark from Baha Mar in an exclusive EDUTour, the first stop discovering the wonders of Nassau!

Baha Bay
Atlantis Paradise

One mythical resort with five distinct hotels, over 40 restaurants, 3 Michelin starred chefs and of course, an incredible collection of experiences including pools, beaches, water attractions, other themed attractions and live entertainment. 

Discover how this resort has positioned itself as one of the most recognized worldwide, as shared by the heads of its various departments in a session packed with learning and networking.

Before going back to the cruise, enjoy the rest of the day in its first-class facilities!

 

Atlantis Paradise

AGENDA

24-Hour Time

Monday | April 20

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Cruise boarding

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Welcome Cocktail

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Cruise Tour

Please Note: Agenda is subject to change

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